Comparison of carcass and meat characteristics of Brahman grade cattle (Bos indicus) and crossbred water buffalo (Bubalus bubalis)

Animal Science Journal

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 596-604

  Lapitan, Rosalina M ^a   Del Barrio, Arnel N ^a   Katsube, Osamu ^d   Ban Tokuda, Tomomi ^d   Orden, Edgar A ^c   Robles, Alberto Y ^b   Fujihara, Tsutomu ^d   Cruz, Libertado C ^a   Homma, Hideya ^e   Kanai, Yukio ^e  

^a Philippine Carabao Center National Headquarters and Genepool   (Philippines)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES LOS BAÑOS   (Philippines)

^c CENTRAL LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY   (Philippines)

^d SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Beef; Carabao; Carabeef; Crossbred cattle; Crossbred water buffalo

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BOS; BOS INDICUS; BUBALUS; BUBALUS BUBALIS;

EID: 35548975805     PISSN: 13443941     EISSN: 17400929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1740-0929.2007.00480.x     Document Type: Article

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